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Catalytic activity concentration

Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-001713

The catalytic activity of an enzyme or catalyst per unit volume of a solution or suspension. This measure indicates the concentration of active enzyme in a given sample. It is commonly expressed in units such as katal per liter (kat/L) or international units per liter (IU/L) in clinical chemistry.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CHM-001713
FieldChemistry
SubjectChemistry and Human Health
Synonymscatalytic concentration
ReferencesPAC, 1996, 68, 957. 'Glossary of terms in quantities and units in Clinical Chemistry (IUPAC-IFCC Recommendations 1996)' on page 964 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199668040957)
See alsoConcentration; Litre
Record as JSON
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  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The catalytic activity of an enzyme or catalyst per unit volume of a solution or suspension. This measure indicates the concentration of active enzyme in a given sample. It is commonly expressed in units such as katal per liter (kat/L) or international units per liter (IU/L) in clinical chemistry.",
  "synonyms": [
    "catalytic concentration"
  ],
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "concentration",
    "litre"
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  "references": [
    "PAC, 1996, 68, 957. 'Glossary of terms in quantities and units in Clinical Chemistry (IUPAC-IFCC Recommendations 1996)' on page 964 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199668040957)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/catalytic-activity-concentration/"
}

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